Recoverability Code cont'd - TM-9-1290-263-340009

TM 9-1290-263-34P

Recoverability

Application/Explanation

Codes

Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, con-

demn and dispose of the item at organizational or

aviation unit level.

Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, con-

demn and dispose of the item at direct support or

aviation intermediate level.

Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable con-

demn and dispose of the item at the general support

level.

Reparable item. When beyond lower level repair cap-

ability, return to depot. Condemnation and disposal

of item not authorized below depot level.

Reparable item. Condemnation and disposal not autho-

rized below Specialized Repair Activity (SRA).

Item requires special handling or condemnation pro-

cedures because of specific reasons (e.g. , precious

metal content, high dollar value, critical material).

Refer to appropriate manuals/directives for specific

instructions.

FSCM (Column (3)). The Federal Supply Code for Manufacturer

(FSCM) is a 5-digit numeric code which is used to identify the manu-

facturer, distributor, or Government agency, etc., that supplies the

item .

d. PART NUMBER (Column (4)). Indicates the primary number used by

the manufacturer (individual, company, firm, corporation, or Govern-

ment activity) , which controls the design and characteristics of the

item by means of its engineering drawings, specifications standards,

and inspection requirements to identify an item or range of items.

NOTE : When you use an NSN to requisition an item, the item you

receive may have a different part number from the part ordered.

This column

e. DESCRIPTION AND USABLE ON CODE (UOC) (Column (5)).

includes the following information:

(1) The Federal item name and, when required, a minimum descrip-

tion to identify the item.

(2) When the item is not used with all serial numbers of the

same model, the effective serial numbers are shown on the last line(s)

of the description (before UOC).